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"You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)" is a 1986 song by Jeffrey Osborne from the album Emotional. It was his biggest pop hit when released as a single, reaching #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart. On other US charts, "You Should Be Mine" peaked at #2 on both the Hot Black Singles and Adult Contemporary charts.
| "You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)" | ||||
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| Single by Jeffrey Osborne | ||||
| from the album Emotional | ||||
| B-side | "Who Would Have Guessed" | |||
| Released | July 14, 1986 | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
| Genre | R&B, soul | |||
| Length | 4:21 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Andy Goldmark, Bruce Roberts[1] | |||
| Producer(s) | Richard Perry, Andy Goldmark (asso.), Bruce Roberts (asso.) | |||
| Jeffrey Osborne singles chronology | ||||
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Background
edit"The Woo Woo Song" is the title in parentheses because Jeffrey's little daughter did not know the exact title, she identified the song saying "Daddy, sing 'The Woo Woo Song'!" Jeffrey thus affectionately nicknamed the track.
Chart positions
edit| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 13 |
| U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart.[2] | 2 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles[3] | 2 |
In popular culture
edit- The 17th episode of Cosby titled "Valentine's Day" features Jeffrey Osborne guest starring and performing the song.
- The song was heard on the daytime serial Santa Barbara.[4]
References
edit- ^ "45cat.com". 45cat.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 186.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 444.
- ^ "Santa Barbara". Cybercom.net. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
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